Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Insights Group to architect the future. As the 2026 Futurist Strategist, you'll pioneer transformative frameworks that will redefine industries, anticipate paradigm shifts, and position our organization at the forefront of innovation. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate the complexities of tomorrow's landscape.
We're seeking a strategic thinker who thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to develop actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. If you're passionate about shaping the future and have a proven track record of visionary planning, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging trends, technological disruptions, and socioeconomic indicators to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for long-term organizational resilience
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-vision priorities
- Produce high-impact reports and presentations for executive decision-making
- Identify partnership opportunities with innovators and research institutions
- Establish KPIs to track progress toward 2026 strategic milestones
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proof methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or innovation roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario development
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling abilities
- Deep understanding of AI, biotech, and climate tech trajectories
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and Delphi techniques
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Certification in Strategic Foresight preferred